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==Service==
==Service==
She recommissioned at Devonport 24 October, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 750}}
''Concord'' collided with the {{UK-Ostrich|f=t}} on 19 February, 1917, prompting a reproach for Captain [[William Douglas Paton|Paton]] that he should have familiarised himself with his patrol area beforehand.<ref>Paton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/60.|D7602848}} f. 68.</ref>
 
She re-commissioned at Devonport 24 October, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 750}}
 
''Concord'' was re-commissioned at Devonport on 27 May, 1924 for service with the {{UK-CS|3}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLApr25|p.227}}
 
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 June, 1926.{{NLJul27|p. 227}}
 
She re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 9 October, 1928.{{NLJul31|p. 225}}
 
Paid-off on 9 December, 1932.{{NLJan33|p. 224}}


==Alterations==
==Alterations==
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==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Concord''">
*{{CaptRN}} [[William Douglas Paton|William D. Paton]], 14 November, 1916.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 763.</ref>
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Douglas Paton|nick=William D. Paton|appt=14 November, 1916{{NLDec18|p. 763}}|precBy=New Command|end=19 January, 1919<ref>Paton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/60.|D7602848}} f. 68.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Walter John Challoner Lake]], 19 January, 1919.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 763}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Walter John Challoner Lake|nick=Walter J. C. Lake|appt=19 January, 1919<ref>Lake Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/415.|}} f. 475.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 763}}|end=12 February, 1921<ref>Lake Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/415.|}} f. 475.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Lionel Fitzgerald Maitland-Kirwan]], 19 January, 1921.{{NLJan21|p. 750}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Lionel Fitzgerald Maitland-Kirwan|nick=Lionel F. Maitland-Kirwan|appt=19 January, 1921{{NLJan21|p. 750}}|ass=12 February, 1921|end=3 June, 1921}}
*Captain [[Brien Michael Money]], June, 1921.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Brien Michael Money|nick=Brien M. Money|appt=1 June, 1921<ref>Money Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 215.</ref>|end=September, 1922<ref>Money Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 215.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Henry George Thursfield|Henry G. Thursfield]], September, 1922.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry George Thursfield|nick=Henry G. Thursfield|appt=5 September, 1922<ref>Thursfield Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 276.</ref>|end=May, 1923<ref>Thursfield Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 276.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Alexander Riall Wadham Woods]], September, 1924.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry George Thursfield|nick=Henry G. Thursfield|appt=27 May, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 227}}|end=30 September, 1924<ref>Thursfield Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 276.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Charles Edward Kennedy-Purvis|Charles E. Kennedy-Purvis]], July, 1925.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Alexander Riall Wadham Woods|nick=Alexander R. W. Woods|appt=30 September, 1924<ref>Woods Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/204.|}} f. 208.</ref>|end=July 1925<ref>Woods Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/204.|}} f. 208.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Arthur Francis Pridham]], 1928.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Edward Kennedy-Purvis|nick=Charles E. Kennedy-Purvis|appt=July, 1925<ref>Kennedy-Purvis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604157}} f. 31.</ref>|end=8 January, 1927<ref>Kennedy-Purvis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604157}} f. 31.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Albert John Robertson|Albert J. Robertson]], October, 1928.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Egerton Wotton Isaacson|nick=Egerton W. Isaacson|appt=20 December, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 226}}|end=c. 5 September, 1927{{INF}}|note=transferred out to {{UK-Caledon}}}}
*Captain [[Marshal Llewelyn Clarke|Marshal L. Clarke]], December, 1929.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Roy Neville Suter|nick=Roy N. Suter|appt=5 September, 1927|end=27 September, 1927}}
*Captain [[Algernon Robert Smithwick|Algernon R. Smithwick]], D.S.O., December, 1930.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Trevenen Wilson|nick=Charles T. Wilson|appt=27 September, 1927<ref>Wilson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/52.|}} f. ?.</ref>|end=16 December, 1927<ref>Wilson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/52.|}} f. ?.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Hubert Ardill]], ?.{{FC}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alan Frederic William Howard|nick=Alan F. W. Howard|appt=27 October, 1927<ref>Howard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/55.|D7603959}} f. 458.  There is some inference being made here, along with The Navy List (January, 1928), p. 226.</ref>|end=November, 1927{{INF}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Bernard Acworth|nick=Bernard Acworth|appt=16 December, 1927{{NLJan28|p. 226}}|end=c. January, 1928|note=left for {{UK-Dartmouth}} on transfer of flag}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Francis Pridham|nick=Arthur F. Pridham|appt=14 February, 1928<ref>Pridham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} Book 9, f. 302.</ref>|end=26 September, 1928<ref>Pridham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} Book 9, f. 302.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Albert John Robertson|nick=Albert J. Robertson|appt=9 October, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 226}}|end=19 December, 1929}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Marshal Llewelyn Clarke|nick=Marshal L. Clarke|appt=December, 1929{{MackieRNW}}|end=18 December, 1930<ref>Smithwick Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/310.|D7604722}} f. ?.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Algernon Robert Smithwick|nick=Algernon R. Smithwick|appt=18 December, 1930<ref>Smithwick Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/310.|D7604722}} f. ?.</ref>|end=28 December, 1931<ref>Smithwick Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/310.|D7604722}} f. ?.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hubert Ardill|nick=Hubert Ardill|appt=14 March, 1932<ref>Ardill Service Record at {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}}</ref>|end=9 December, 1932<ref>Ardill Service Record at {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}}</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Glyn Campbell Hollingsworth Clayton|nick=Glyn C. H. Clayton|appt=9 December, 1932<ref>Clayton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/98.|}} f. 98.</ref>{{NLJan33|p. 224}}|end=7 April, 1933<ref>Clayton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/98.|}} f. 98.</ref>}}
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>


==See Also==
==See Also==
{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Concord_(1916)}}
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==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==
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==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
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Latest revision as of 02:08, 14 September 2022

H.M.S. Concord (1916)
Pendant Number: 2A (Sep 1915)
46 (Jan 1918)
15 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Vickers[2]
Ordered: 1914-15 Programme[3]
Laid down: 1 Feb, 1915[4]
Launched: 1 Apr, 1916[5]
Commissioned: Dec, 1916[6]
Sold: Aug, 1935[7]
Fate: Broken up

Service

Concord collided with the destroyer Ostrich on 19 February, 1917, prompting a reproach for Captain Paton that he should have familiarised himself with his patrol area beforehand.[8]

She re-commissioned at Devonport 24 October, 1919.[9]

Concord was re-commissioned at Devonport on 27 May, 1924 for service with the Third Cruiser Squadron in the Mediterranean.[10]

Re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 June, 1926.[11]

She re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 9 October, 1928.[12]

Paid-off on 9 December, 1932.[13]

Alterations

Concord and her sister Centaur were among the first light cruisers to be completed with a director.[14] They also had the first Evershed Bearing Indicator installations for light cruisers, possibly upon completion.[15]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 48.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  7. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  8. ↑ Paton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/60. f. 68.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 750.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p.227.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 227.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 225.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 224.
  14. ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
  15. ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. p. 29.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 763.
  17. ↑ Paton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/60. f. 68.
  18. ↑ Lake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/415. f. 475.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 763.
  20. ↑ Lake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/415. f. 475.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 750.
  22. ↑ Money Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 215.
  23. ↑ Money Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 215.
  24. ↑ Thursfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 276.
  25. ↑ Thursfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 276.
  26. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 227.
  27. ↑ Thursfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 276.
  28. ↑ Woods Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/204. f. 208.
  29. ↑ Woods Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/204. f. 208.
  30. ↑ Kennedy-Purvis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 31.
  31. ↑ Kennedy-Purvis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 31.
  32. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 226.
  33. ↑ Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/52. f. ?.
  34. ↑ Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/52. f. ?.
  35. ↑ Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/55. f. 458. There is some inference being made here, along with The Navy List (January, 1928), p. 226.
  36. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1928). p. 226.
  37. ↑ Pridham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Book 9, f. 302.
  38. ↑ Pridham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Book 9, f. 302.
  39. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 226.
  40. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  41. ↑ Smithwick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/310. f. ?.
  42. ↑ Smithwick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/310. f. ?.
  43. ↑ Smithwick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/310. f. ?.
  44. ↑ Ardill Service Record at The National Archives. ADM 196/49.
  45. ↑ Ardill Service Record at The National Archives. ADM 196/49.
  46. ↑ Clayton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/98. f. 98.
  47. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 224.
  48. ↑ Clayton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/98. f. 98.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
  • Admiralty, Technical History Section (1919). The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships. Vol. 3, Part 23. C.B. 1515 (23) now O.U. 6171/14. At The National Archives. ADM 275/19.


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